Local Time in Samarinda, Indonesia
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- IANA Zone
- Asia/Makassar
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- Indonesia
- Continent
- Asia
Latest news in Samarinda
- Samarinda Air Quality Index (AQI) and Indonesia Air PollutionIQAir · 26d ago
- Samarinda, East Kalimantan, IndonesiaMSN · 3d ago
- China mine disaster, Indonesia policy changes upend global coal marketReuters · 36d ago
- A new US trade deal with Indonesia secures fossil fuels and access to critical mineralsGreeley Tribune · 126d ago
- Amid European energy fears, coal creeps back into favourFinancial Times · 138d ago
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Samarinda is the capital city of the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan. It is situated on the riverbanks of lower Mahakam, and both parts are connected by Mahakam Bridge, Mahakam Ulu Bridge, and Achmad Amins Bridge. It holds title of the seventh largest Indonesian city by area, with a total area of around 718 km2 (277 sq mi). Samarinda is also the most populous city on the entire island of Borneo, with population estimates of 727,500 ; 827,994 ; and 865,306. As of 2026, it is divided into 10 districts and further into 59 urban villages.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Samarinda right now?
- The current time in Samarinda, Indonesia is 01:59:39 PM (GMT+8), which is UTC+8.
- What time zone is Samarinda in?
- Samarinda uses the Asia/Makassar time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated GMT+8, UTC+8.
- Does Samarinda observe daylight saving time?
- No. Samarinda does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+8 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Samarinda?
- Samarinda is currently UTC+8 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).